Side-by-side comparison of pricing, 12 benchmarks, and generation speed.
| Metric | Claude 3 Haiku | DeepSeek V3 0324 |
|---|---|---|
| Input ($/M tokens) | $0.25 | $1.195 |
| Output ($/M tokens) | $1.25 | $1.25 |
Data from Artificial Analysis API — 12 benchmarks
Claude 3 Haiku is cheaper overall. Its blended price (3:1 input/output ratio) is $0.50/M tokens vs $1.21/M for DeepSeek V3 0324.
DeepSeek V3 0324 wins 12 out of 12 benchmarks compared to 0 for Claude 3 Haiku. See the detailed benchmark chart above for per-category results.
Both models have comparable generation speeds.
Choose based on your priorities: Claude 3 Haiku for lower cost, DeepSeek V3 0324 for stronger benchmark performance, and both have comparable speed. For latency-sensitive apps, check the TTFT comparison above.